HIP 50551

HIP 50551 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,673 light-years, HIP 50551 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50551 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50551 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.019.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,019

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.56
Absolute Helligkeit 0,01
Entfernung 1,673 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 19,52m
Deklination -43° 20,68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50551?
HIP 50551 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50551 from Earth?
HIP 50551 is approximately 1,672.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 50551 is not visible to the naked eye.